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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,402,833.60, 537,226,336.80 and 139,968,772.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,402,833.60, 537,226,336.80 and 139,968,772.80 is: 209,805,570.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,402,833.60 : 537,226,336.80 = 139,968,772.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,402,833.60/537,226,336.80 = 139,968,772.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,402,833.60x = 537,226,336.80 × 139,968,772.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,402,833.60x = 75,194,911,077,735,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,194,911,077,735,472/358,402,833.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,805,570.79

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